The application for or grant of general assistance to any employable individual required to participate in a community work and training program may be denied or suspended for such time as may be fixed under rule or regulation of the Department of Human Services, if such individual without good cause:

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 411.865

  • General assistance: means assistance or service of any character provided to needy persons not otherwise provided for to the extent of such need and the availability of funds, including medical, surgical and hospital or other remedial care. See Oregon Statutes 411.010

(1) Fails to participate satisfactorily in such community work and training program to which the individual may be assigned;

(2) Fails to report for a community work and training program when and as directed by the department or by the supervisor of the individual therein;

(3) Abandons or repeatedly is absent from such work or training;

(4) Is insubordinate to the supervisor of the individual therein;

(5) Fails therein to take due precaution for the safety of the individual or others, or to use safety clothing or equipment made available to the individual;

(6) Is guilty of misconduct connected with such work or training; or

(7) If, within 30 days prior to such application, the individual was rendered ineligible for general assistance in another county, or the grant of general assistance in another county was suspended, for any of the causes stated in subsections (1) to (6) of this section. [1961 c.631 § 3; 1967 c.130 § 4; 1971 c.779 § 30]